Myristic Acid
💚Very good
Also known as: Tetradecanoic Acid
Emollient
Thickener
Emulsifier
Fatty Acid
What it is
14-carbon saturated fatty acid with emulsifying and thickening properties used in cosmetic formulations.
How it works
Fatty acid provides emulsifying and conditioning properties.
Benefits
- Emulsifies formulations
- enhances viscosity and body
- provides emollient conditioning
- improves product texture
Formulation notes
Effective concentration: N/A
pH range: N/A
Stability: N/A
Safety
Irritancy: N/A
Comedogenicity: N/A
Ratings
Paula's Choice: N/A
INCIdecoder: N/A